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Friday, December 11, 2009

Rolls-Royce wins order to supply Waterjets to the UAE Navy

Ghannatha class high speed troop transport craftRolls-Royce, the global power systems company, has today announced an order to supply 24 lightweight waterjets for the UAE Navy’s fleet of fast patrol boats.

The UAE Navy has ordered 12 new fast patrol boats, based on the proven Ghannatha Class fast troop transport vessel.

These are currently under construction by Abu Dhabi Ship Building (ADSB), with the first due to enter service in 2012.

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